2019
Carotid Artery Stiffness Accurately Predicts White Matter Hyperintensity Volume 20 Years Later: A Secondary Analysis of the Atherosclerosis Risk in the Community Study
de Havenon A, Wong K, Elkhetali A, McNally JS, Majersik JJ, Rost NS. Carotid Artery Stiffness Accurately Predicts White Matter Hyperintensity Volume 20 Years Later: A Secondary Analysis of the Atherosclerosis Risk in the Community Study. American Journal Of Neuroradiology 2019, 40: 1369-1373. PMID: 31248859, PMCID: PMC7048485, DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.a6115.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWhite matter hyperintensity volumeCarotid artery stiffnessTotal brain volumePressure-strain elastic modulusArtery stiffnessHyperintensity volumeBrain volumeAtherosclerosis RiskArterial stiffnessMR imagingCommunity studyStiffness indexHigher white matter hyperintensity volumeLower total brain volumeSecondary analysisCommon carotid artery stiffnessSmall artery diseaseMultivariable linear regression modelsCerebrovascular diseaseDementia riskSonography measurementsMultivariate modelCarotid strainPotential mechanismsPatients
2016
Added Value of Vessel Wall Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Differentiation of Moyamoya Vasculopathies in a Non-Asian Cohort
Mossa-Basha M, de Havenon A, Becker KJ, Hallam DK, Levitt MR, Cohen WA, Hippe DS, Alexander MD, Tirschwell DL, Hatsukami T, Amlie-Lefond C, Yuan C. Added Value of Vessel Wall Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Differentiation of Moyamoya Vasculopathies in a Non-Asian Cohort. Stroke 2016, 47: 1782-1788. PMID: 27272486, PMCID: PMC4927346, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.116.013320.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVessel wall magnetic resonance imagingMagnetic resonance imagingMoyamoya diseaseLuminal imagingInter-reader agreementMoyamoya vasculopathyResonance imagingCarotid artery territoryNon-Asian cohortsMoyamoya disease casesPattern of involvementT2 signal characteristicsArtery territoryCarotid diseaseCollateral gradingConcentric lesionsCollateral extentPostcontrast enhancementMRI characteristicsHeterogeneous enhancementMulticontrast protocolClinical dataCarotid segmentsHeterogeneous lesionsT2 heterogeneity